Radio Shack 20-197 Scanner User Manual


 
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Creating Scannable Objects
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Creating Scannable Objects
4. Press p or q to scroll through the talkgroup object parameters
until the cursor is at TSYS:.
5. Press SEL.
> Trunked System <
Type: MOT 800/900
Tag: System
Save Exit Dflt
6. The cursor should be on TYPE:.
7. Press t or u to select the desired trunking system.
8. Press q to scroll to Tag: and enter a new name for the system.
See “Appendix C: Text Entry and QuickText”Appendix C: Text Entry and QuickText” on page 115 for
information on entering text.
9. Press q to scroll to Frequencies: to enter the control
frequencies for the system.
10. Press SEL.
11. At Ch01:, use the number keys and to enter the first control
channel frequency for the system.
12. Press q and repeat Step 11 to add any other control channels
used by the system.
13. Press the SAVE softkey to save.
14. Press SAVE softkey again to store the new TSYS into memory and
return to the TGRP menu.
Scan Lists: *01
TSYS: System
ID: Wildcard
Save Exit Dflt
15. Press q to scroll to ID:.
By default, the trunking talkgroup ID is set to Wildcard.
To change the ID, press the number keys to enter the specific
talkgroup ID. Press ENT or DONE softkey to store the ID.
See “Talkgroup Notes” below for more information about wildcard
and other talkgroup configurations.
16. Press q to scroll down to Tag: and enter a name for your
talkgroup that corresponds with its purpose on the trunked radio
system. See “Appendix C: Text Entry and QuickText”Appendix C: Text Entry and QuickText” on page 115 for
information on entering text.
17. Press ENT or the DONE softkey to store the name, then press
SAVE softkey to store the TGRP as a new object.
Refer to “Appendix B: Detailed Menu Reference: TSYS Menu” on page 106
for more parameters that can be customized for your system.
Talkgroup Notes:
A talkgroup object may be configured in one of four different
ways to monitor traffic on a trunked radio system.
Wildcard Talkgroup: will monitor all talkgroup call radio traffic
on the desired trunked radio system. (Press Dflt in the ID: field
to use Wildcard for TGRP object.)
Talkgroup with TGID: will only monitor talkgroup call radio traffic
on the specified TGID. (Enter the desired talkgroup in the ID: field
of the TGRP object to scan a specified ID.)
Wildcard Private Call: will monitor all private call radio traffic on
the desired trunked radio system. (Press Dflt in the TGID field to
get Wildcard, and set the Type field to Private.)
Private Call with ID: will only monitor private call radio traffic on
the specified TGID. (Enter the desired Radio ID in the TGID field,
and set the Type field to Private.)